diet
Significado: The kinds of food that a person habitually eats; a restricted eating plan for health or weight loss
Diet refers to the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats. It can also mean a special course of restricted food intake for health reasons or to lose weight. The adjective form describes foods with reduced calories or sugar.
Ejemplos
- A balanced diet includes plenty of fruits and vegetables. 均衡的饮食包括大量的水果和蔬菜。Una dieta equilibrada incluye muchas frutas y verduras.バランスの取れた食事には、たくさんの果物と野菜が含まれます。균형 잡힌 식단에는 풍부한 과일과 채소가 포함됩니다.
- She's on a strict diet to manage her diabetes. 她正在严格节食以控制糖尿病。Ella está siguiendo una dieta estricta para controlar su diabetes.彼女は糖尿病を管理するために厳格な食事制限をしています。그녀는 당뇨병을 관리하기 위해 엄격한 식이요법을 하고 있습니다.
- The Mediterranean diet is known for its health benefits. 地中海饮食以其健康益处而闻名。La dieta mediterránea es conocida por sus beneficios para la salud.地中海式食事法は健康上の利点で知られています。지중해식 식단은 건강상의 이점으로 잘 알려져 있습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old French 'diete', from Latin 'diaeta' meaning 'a way of living' or 'a prescribed course of food', from Greek 'diaita' (a way of life, a regimen). Originally meant a general lifestyle, not just food.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
From Greek 'diaita' meaning 'way of life' or 'regimen', not just food. The original meaning was broader, encompassing all aspects of daily living. The modern focus on food restriction is a narrower interpretation of this ancient concept.
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